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Thyroid Drug to remain on the NHS

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The thyroid drug liothyronine will remain available on the NHS in England, after health bosses reconsidered a proposal to restrict access.

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Well, thank goodness for that. I had already begun to have warnings from my GP that on account of the cost he just might have to consider withdrawing it from my prescription.

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